# CVE-2001-1179

## Summary

- **CVE ID:** CVE-2001-1179
- **Severity:** UNKNOWN
- **CVSS Score:** 0
- **CWE:** N/A
- **Published:** Mar 15, 2002
- **Last Modified:** Mar 16, 2026

## Description

xman allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the MANPATH to point to a man page whose filename contains shell metacharacters.

## Affected Products

- n/a — n/a (n/a)

## References

- [CNA](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/197498)

## Exploitation Prediction (EPSS)

- **EPSS Score:** 0.06%
- **EPSS Percentile:** 18.7

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_Exported from OnDuty AI Vulnerability Intelligence on 2026-09-18._